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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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