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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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