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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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