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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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