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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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