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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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