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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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