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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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