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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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