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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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