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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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