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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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