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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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