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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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