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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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