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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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