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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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