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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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