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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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