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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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