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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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