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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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