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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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