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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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