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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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