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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the 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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