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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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