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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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