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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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