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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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