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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers 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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