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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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