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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education