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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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