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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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