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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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