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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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