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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology enable students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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