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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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