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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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