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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major 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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