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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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