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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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