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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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