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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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