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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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