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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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