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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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