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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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