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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)