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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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