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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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