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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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