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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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