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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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