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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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