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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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