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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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