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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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