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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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