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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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