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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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