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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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