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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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