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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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