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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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