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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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