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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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