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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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