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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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