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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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