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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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