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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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