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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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