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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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