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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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