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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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