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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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