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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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