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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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