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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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