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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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