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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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