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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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