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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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