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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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