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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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