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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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