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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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