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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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