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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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