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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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