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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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