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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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