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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the 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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