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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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