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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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