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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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