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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand these open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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