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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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