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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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