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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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