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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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