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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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