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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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