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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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