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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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