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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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