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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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