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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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