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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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