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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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