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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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