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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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