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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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