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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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