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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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