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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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