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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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