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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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