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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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