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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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