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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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