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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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