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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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