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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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