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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the 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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