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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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