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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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