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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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