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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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