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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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