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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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