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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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