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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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