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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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