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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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