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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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