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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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