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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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