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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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