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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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