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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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