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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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