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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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