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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education ventures. People want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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