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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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