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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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