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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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