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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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