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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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