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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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