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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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