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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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