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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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