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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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