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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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