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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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