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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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