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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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