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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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