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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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