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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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