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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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