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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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