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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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