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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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