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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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