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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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