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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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