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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online 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 optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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