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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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