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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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