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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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