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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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