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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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