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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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