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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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