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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open education endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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