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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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