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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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