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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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