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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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