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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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