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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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