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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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