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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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