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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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