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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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