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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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