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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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