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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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