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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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