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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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