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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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