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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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