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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the 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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