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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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