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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning enable humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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