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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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