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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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