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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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