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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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