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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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