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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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