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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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