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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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