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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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