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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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