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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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