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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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