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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning enable students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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