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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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