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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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