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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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