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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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