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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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