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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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