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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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