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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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