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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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