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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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