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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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