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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important 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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