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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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