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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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