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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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