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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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