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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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