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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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