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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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