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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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