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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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