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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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