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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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