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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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