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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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