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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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