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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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