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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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