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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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