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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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