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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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