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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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