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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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