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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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