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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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