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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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