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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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