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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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