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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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