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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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