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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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