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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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