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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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