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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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