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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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