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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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