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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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