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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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