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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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