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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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