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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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