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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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