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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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