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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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