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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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