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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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