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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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