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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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