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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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