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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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