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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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