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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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