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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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