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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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