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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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