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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates 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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