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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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