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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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