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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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