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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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