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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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