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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the 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 book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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