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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the 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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