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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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