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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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