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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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