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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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