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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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