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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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