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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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