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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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