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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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