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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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