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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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