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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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