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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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