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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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