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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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