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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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