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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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