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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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