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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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