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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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