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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the scholarly 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 sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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