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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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