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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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