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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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