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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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