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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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