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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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