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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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