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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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