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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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