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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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