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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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