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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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