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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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