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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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