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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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