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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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