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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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