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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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