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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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