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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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