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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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