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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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