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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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