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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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