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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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