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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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