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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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