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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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