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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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