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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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