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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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