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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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