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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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