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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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