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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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