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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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