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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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