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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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