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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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