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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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