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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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