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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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