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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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