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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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