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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches 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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