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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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