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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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