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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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