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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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