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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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