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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning enable students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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