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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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