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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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