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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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