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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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