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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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