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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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