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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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