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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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