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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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