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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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