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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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