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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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