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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies 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 teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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