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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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