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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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