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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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