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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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