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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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