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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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