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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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