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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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