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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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