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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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