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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? 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 optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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