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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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