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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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