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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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