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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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