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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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