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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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