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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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