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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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