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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education enable learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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