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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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