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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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