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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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