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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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