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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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