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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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