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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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