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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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