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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What 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 participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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