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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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