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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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