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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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