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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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