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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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