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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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