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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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