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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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