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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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