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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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