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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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