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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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