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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major 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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