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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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