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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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