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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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