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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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