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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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