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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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