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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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