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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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