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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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