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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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