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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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