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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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