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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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