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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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