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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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