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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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