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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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