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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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