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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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