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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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