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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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