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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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