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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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