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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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