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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major 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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