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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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