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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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