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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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