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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning enable students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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