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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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