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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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