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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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