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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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