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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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