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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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