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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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