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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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