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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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