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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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