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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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