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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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