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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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