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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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