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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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