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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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