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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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