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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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