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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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