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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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