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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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