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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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