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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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