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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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