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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important 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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