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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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