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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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