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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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