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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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