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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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