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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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