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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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