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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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