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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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