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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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