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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major 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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