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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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