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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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