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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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