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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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