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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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