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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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