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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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