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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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