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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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