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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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