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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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