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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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