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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning enable people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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