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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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