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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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