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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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