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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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