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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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