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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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