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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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