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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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