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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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