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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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