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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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