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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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