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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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