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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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