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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning are empowering humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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