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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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