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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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