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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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