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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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