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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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