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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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