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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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